Try that bone on another dog, said the landlord; as if I did not know how many make five, and where my shoe pinches me; don't think to feed me with pap, for by God I am no fool.
Basketball originated in 1891 when a future Presbyterian minister named James Naismith (1861-1939) was assigned to teach a physical education class at a Young Men's Christian Association (YMCA) training school in Springfield, Massachusetts.
Basketball is a very popular sport worldwide, played with a round, orange ball that bounces. The sport was created in Springfield, Massachusetts, by a professor named Dr. James Naismith in the year 1891.